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    • Donating to Destruction: Combating Capacity Enhancing Fisheries Subsidies and EEZ Overfishing Within UNCLOS 

      Crickmore, Connor (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-09-03)
      The delicate balance on which the oceans now sit cannot be understated. While many oceanic issues persist, overfishing is one that affects large portions of the Earth's population, particularly in relation to food. Despite a growing decline in fisheries populations, governments continue to subsidize their fisheries at alarming rates. This issue is currently at the forefront of WTO negotiations, but ...

    • Shipping Governance in the Polar Regions: the Interaction of Global, Regional and National Regimes 

      Donehue, Kaye Julia (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-09-03)
      The primary question of the thesis is: What are the constraints and opportunities of shipping regulation at the regional and national level in the polar regions in light of overarching regulatory regimes? The framework instrument of maritime law is the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (LOSC). Global shipping governance is regulated by the polar shipping standards of the IMO, ...

    • The role of the principle of common but differentiated responsibility in regulating pollution of the marine environment from post-consumer plastic wastes from land-based sources 

      Halat, Matylda (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-09-03)
      Land-based pollution of the oceans is considered to be one of the biggest challenges of our times, this an example of tragedy of commons. This thesis determines which international legal means apply to combating pollution of the oceans from land with post-consumer plastic waste. The thesis provides a short overview of global legal means and applicable principles of international environmental law.The ...

    • The Scope of an Access and Benefit-Sharing Regime for Marine Genetic Resources in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction 

      Daasvatn, Mathilde Morel (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-09-02)
      The United Nations General Assembly has by a resolution in 2017 initiated the process towards establishing a legally binding instrument on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in ocean areas beyond national jurisdiction. Within the agreed 'package of issues', one of the most contentious issues are the future governance of the deep sea marine genetic resources, and the ...

    • Legal challenges with the use of Vessel Protection Detachments and Private Maritime Security Company guards for on board ship protection against piracy 

      Leung, Yue Kiu Mark (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-09-03)
      The thesis discusses the legal challenges with the use of two different types of armed teams for on board ship protection against piracy. These include vessel protection detachments (VPDs) and private maritime security company guards (PMSC guards). The thesis is split into three sections beginning with a section on the past for the solutions originally envisioned by the LOSC to repress piracy. In ...

    • Sustainable utilization of marine fisheries in Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreements between the European Union, Madagascar and Senegal under international fisheries law. 

      Popi, Jenifar Nesa (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-08-30)
      Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreements (SFPAs) ensure access of EU vessels to the marine fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone of developing countries. They play an important role in the economy of the developing countries through financial contribution. These agreements are subject to criticisms due to unsustainability of fish stocks in the maritime zone of developing countries. The questions ...

    • The Obligation to Conduct Environmental Impact Assessment in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Proposals for a New Legal Regime 

      Salgado do Nascimento, Danielly (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-09-02)
      This thesis discusses the obligation to conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ). In achieving its purpose, it first provides a general understanding of the EIA concept and its importance as a management tool to protect marine biological diversity in ABNJ. Followed by a review of the EIA current legal framework applicable in ABNJ, examining its ...

    • Safety of human rights at sea 

      Awotokun, Blessing Adedapo (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-09-02)
      The question of whether human rights exist beyond the 24 nautical miles of a State’s jurisdiction has become a recent debate in international law. The view of many international lawyers and legal academics is that the 1982 United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is one of the most comprehensive international conventions which addresses almost all necessary issues concerning the ocean. ...

    • Naval Blockade 

      Frostad, Magne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-13)
      Naval blockade is an old form of warfare where the current restatement of customary international law on this issue – the 1994 San Remo Manual – leaves something to be desired. The article considers the history of the concept and its current regulation like the requirements for establishing a naval blockade and addresses also issues in relation to its enforcement.

    • The Arctic environment and the BBNJ negotiations. Special rules for special circumstances? 

      De Lucia, Vito (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-10-18)
      The question this article wishes to raise, albeit in a preliminary and exploratory manner, is whether or not the Arctic, due to its special ecological circumstances, should be regulated in some special ways within the context of the new BBNJ agreement. Taking as the starting point some of the existing special rules adopted under UNCLOS and the IMO to account for special ecological circumstances, ...

    • Participatory engagement and the empowerment of the Arctic Indigenous Peoples 

      Poto, Margherita Paola (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-03-01)
      <p>This article aims to analyse the participatory mechanisms in environmental decision making with a focus on indigenous peoples (IP)’s engagement in the Arctic Council (AC)’s decisions.</p> <p>The first part offers a comprehensive perspective of the IP self-determination requirement as both the means and the end of their full participation to environmental decisions: self-determination is both ...

    • Kravet til oppfinnelseshøyde for kombinasjonsoppfinnelser 

      Aaheim, Julie Charlotte (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-12-14)
      Tema for avhandlingen er kravet til oppfinnelseshøyde for kombinasjonsoppfinnelser. Kravet er ett av patentlovens to materielle vilkår for patentmeddelelse, og stiller krav til oppfinnelsens innhold og kvalitet. Avhandlingens problemstilling er om det gjelder samme krav til oppfinnelseshøyde for kombinasjonsoppfinnelser som for andre oppfinnelser. For å besvare dette vil avhandlingen redegjøre for ...

    • Sea Level Rise and Shifting Maritime limits: Stable Baselines as a Response to Unstable Coastlines 

      Busch, Signe Veierud (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-22)
      It is a long known fact that climate change will result in sea level rise and dramatically changed coastlines for a number of coastal States, and the physical consequences of sea level rise are most likely unavoidable for several coastal States due to their geographical location, size and topography. It is highly debatable whether the Law of the Sea Convention is equipped for dealing with the ...

    • Tvang og makt i barnevernsinstitusjoner. En empirisk og rettsdogmatisk undersøkelse. 

      Okan, Jorunn Maria (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-03)
      Tema for avhandlingen er bruk av tvang og makt i barnevernsinstitusjoner. Avhandlingens siktemål har vært å undersøke hva som er gjeldende rett på området for tvangs- og maktbruk i barnevernsinstitusjoner. Oppgaven omfatter 139 klagesaksvedtak fra fylkesmenn.

    • Aksjeselskapers vinningsformål 

      Jakobsen, Lisa Charlotte (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-03)
      Oppgaven omhandler aksjeselskapers vinningsformål. Det redegjøres for vinningsformålets rettslige og økonomiske forankring og det nærmere innholdet i vinningsformålet.

    • Deltakerloven § 6. En redegjørelse av dispensasjonsadgangen i deltakerloven § 6 

      Petersen, Benjamin Høyning (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-03)
      En fiskereid flåte har lenge vært en sentral målsetning i norsk fiskeripolitikk. Denne målsetningen har vært viktig for å sikre aktivitet og bosetning i kystsamfunnene. En av de mest sentrale bestemmelsene for å sikre aktivitet og bosetning langs kysten er hjemlet i deltakerloven § 6: "Ervervstillatelse kan bare gis til den som har drevet ervervsmessig fiske eller fangst på eller med norsk fartøy ...

    • Det rettslige rammeverket for fiskesalgslagenes minsteprisfastsetting – utvikling og status 

      Skog, Silje-Charina (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-02)
      Oppgaven omhandler rammene for fiskesalgslagenes priskompetanse

    • Allemannsretten møter masseturisme. Rettslige virkemidler for vern av naturgrunnlaget i områder med omfattende naturbasert turisme 

      Sørholt, Mari (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-02)
      Avhandlingen tar for seg ulike rettslige virkemidler for å verne naturgrunnlaget mot negative konsekvenser av omfattende naturbasert turisme.

    • Kan det innfortolkes et forholdsmessighetsvilkår i utlendingsloven § 37 første ledd bokstav e? Et lovtolkningsspørsmål i lys av nasjonale og internasjonale kilder 

      Schefte, Helene Marie Trøan (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-02)
      Oppgavens tema er utlendingsloven § 37 første ledd bokstav e om opphør av flyktningstatus på grunn av endrede forhold i hjemlandet eller i flyktningens personlige liv. Problemstillingen oppgaven skal besvare er om det kan forankres et forholdsmessighetsvilkår i utlendingsloven § 37 første ledd bokstav e. Det er et lovtolkningsspørsmål som vil besvares ved bruk av alminnelig juridisk metode. Formålet ...

    • Medvirkeransvaret i aksjelovene. Kan staten bli erstatningsansvarlig etter medvirkeransvaret i aksjeloven og allmennaksjeloven § 17-1 (2) for feil begått av styret i selskaper med statlig eierskap? 

      Stahl, Helene Merethe (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-02)
      Etter aksjeloven og allmennaksjeloven § 17-1 første ledd kan selskapets styre bli erstatningsansvarlig for skade som er voldt under utførelsen av vervet. Videre følger det av annet ledd at den som medvirker til en erstatningsbetingende handling kan ilegges ansvar. Staten er en stor aktør i næringslivet med eierinteresser i over 70 ulike selskaper. Samtidig som staten ønsker å være en aktiv og god ...